CEE
665
Principles of
Combustion
Catalog
data: |
20-257-665.
Principles of Combustion. 3 cr. Chemical and physical
fundamentals of
combustion processes. Formation and control of primary and secondary
gaseous pollutants.
Combustion applications: the combustion of solid, liquid, and gaseous
fuels, internal combustion engines, and hazardous waste
incinerators. |
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Prerequisites: |
Basic
thermodynamics and transport or permission of the instructor.
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Textbook: |
Glassman, Irvin ,
Combustion,
3rd
ed. Academic Press, San Diego, CA, 1996, ISBN:
0122858522 |
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References: |
1.
Flagan, R.C. and Seinfeld, J.H., Fundamentals of Air Pollution
Engineering, 1st Edition, Prentice-Hall Inc.,
2.
Selected journal publications |
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Coordinator: |
Dr. Mingming Lu;
Rhodes Hall 797; Phone: 513-556-0996 Email: mingming.lu@uc.edu |
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Goals: |
Fundamentals of
combustion; application of thermodynamics; formation and control of
pollutants. Applications in coal combustion; waste incineration;
automobile emissions; and aircraft emissions. |
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Lecture
or lab topics: |
1. Combustion
fundamentals (fuels, stoichiometry,
thermodynamics and flame properties). 2. Chemical
kinetics and formation mechanisms of NOx, HCs and soot. 3. Liquid fuel
combustion. 4. Solids
combustion (coal combustion and different combustion
devices) 5. Gaseous fuel
combustion 7. Operation and
design of internal combustion engines. 8. Student
presentation of term projects. |
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Computer usage: |
Spreadsheets and CHEMKIN, a
software package that simulates flow, equilibrium and combustion
applications |
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ABET
criterion 3: |
A, e,
g, j, k |
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ABET
criterion 8: |
a, b,
d, f |
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Date
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